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CSP25191 - STFC Specialist Business Support Services

UK Research and Innovation

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: UK Research and Innovation

Buyer Address: Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, UKK14, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom

Contact Email: commercial@ukri.org

Buyer Name: UK Shared Business Services Ltd

Buyer Address: Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, UKK14, SN2 1FF, United Kingdom

Contact Email: coreservices@uksbs.co.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
504995.0 GBP
Published
11 Mar 2026, 16:27
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
20 Feb 2026, 00:00
Contract End
19 Feb 2028, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
79996000 - Business organisation services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
INVENTYA LTD
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

UK Research and Innovation ("UKRI") require a supplier to provide specialist business support services for consultancy, commercial coaching and specialist training for business founders, including developing a high-performing team. The services would be delivered to third party startups that are incubated in STFC's Programmes. The outcome of these services is to help STFC to increase and accelerate the growth of UK Deep tech start-ups and so deliver a return to the UK economy and support the UK Government's Growth Mission. The user is STFC's Incubation Programmes team, who would manage the supplier(s) to deliver procured services to incubated startups. These specialist services are essential to enable the STFC team's ability to deliver our objectives.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

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